Secs()

Return the number of seconds from the system date.

Syntax

      Secs( <cTime> ) --> nSeconds

Arguments

<cTime> Character expression in a time string format

Returns

<nSeconds> Number of seconds

Description

This function returns a numeric value that is a number of elapsed seconds from midnight based on a time string given as <cTime>.

Examples

      ? Secs( Time() )
      ? Secs( Time() - 10 )

Compliance

Clipper

Platforms

All

Files

Library is core

Seealso

Seconds(), ElapTime(), Time()